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Research Article

The Application of Neoprene Diving Boots in Reduction of Feet Injuries in the Sowing Process Among the Rice Farmers in Thailand

Kewarin NitikornFaculty of Public Health, Department of Occupational Health and Safety, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandView further author information
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Densak YogyornFaculty of Public Health, Department of Occupational Health and Safety, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandView further author information
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Amarin KongtawelertFaculty of Public Health, Department of Occupational Health and Safety, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7452-2560View further author information
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Chaiyanun TangtongFaculty of Public Health, Department of Occupational Health and Safety, Mahidol University, Bangkok, ThailandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 18-25 | Published online: 14 Nov 2023

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